Fran Shaw [#8] at 2007 Big Apple ST

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On this page, you will find information about Fran Shaw, who is competing at the 2007 Big Apple ST. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 9-6, +211, and is ranked #7 in Division 4.

Lower on this page, you can find brief self-reported biographical details of the player, statistics on the player’s past several years of rated tournament play in North America, a graphic showing the player’s ups and downs at this tournament, and a round-by-round report on the player’s opponents and games.

Background Information
	Given name(s): Fran Surname(s): Shaw Home: Fair Lawn, NJ, United States

Career History

8-year record against other players at this event	3-4 (0.429)
Past 1-12 months	3-4 (0.429)	LL WW LL W
Past 13-24 months	no games
Past 25-36 months	no games
Past 37-48 months	no games
Past 49-60 months	no games
Past 61-72 months	no games
Past 73-84 months	no games
Past 85-96 months	no games

Rank Diagram

Tournament Ups and Downs

Each pole is labelled at the top with the tournament round. The player’s rank that round is shown below.

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Round by Round
High score: 412 Average for: 353 Average against: 339
Round 1		Shaw played #11 Edward H Zurav (Roselle, NJ) and lost 331 to 340 (a spread of -9). Before this event, Shaw had not played Zurav in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #10. Current record: 0-1, -9.
Round 2		Shaw played #19 Jessica Semmel (New York, NY) and won 348 to 323 (a spread of 25). Before this event, Shaw had not played Semmel in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #10. Current record: 1-1, +16.
Round 3		Shaw played #5 Judith Stein Coleman (Croton-on-Hudson, NY) and won 369 to 330 (a spread of 39). Before this event, Shaw had not played Coleman in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #7. Current record: 2-1, +55.
Round 4		Shaw played #2 Judy Cole (Concord, MA) and won 353 to 328 (a spread of 25). Before this event, Shaw had not played Cole in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #4. Current record: 3-1, +80.
Round 5		Shaw played #3 Kevin Edwards (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 290 to 364 (a spread of -74). Before this event, Shaw had not played Edwards in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #9. Current record: 3-2, +6.
Round 6		Shaw played #4 Elaine Berel (New York, NY) and won 399 to 335 (a spread of 64). Before this event, Shaw had not played Berel in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #5. Current record: 4-2, +70.
Round 7		Shaw played #12 Janet Cornetto (Patterson, NJ) and won 385 to 263 (a spread of 122). Before this event, Shaw had not played Cornetto in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #4. Current record: 5-2, +192.
Round 8		Shaw played #9 Niki Matsoukas (New York, NY) and lost 339 to 377 (a spread of -38). Before this event, Shaw had not played Matsoukas in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #5. Current record: 5-3, +154.
Round 9		Shaw played #7 Jeff Goldstein (Plainview, NY) and lost 284 to 355 (a spread of -71). The last time these two played was 2007-06 at: STAMFORD, CT Shaw’s record vs. Goldstein in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #9. Current record: 5-4, +83.
Round 10		Shaw played #13 Justin Kazmark (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 333 to 355 (a spread of -22). Before this event, Shaw had not played Kazmark in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #10. Current record: 5-5, +61.
Round 11		Shaw played #6 Ida Ann Shapiro (Rego Park, NY) and won 397 to 363 (a spread of 34). The last time these two played was 2007-06 at: NORTH SALEM, NY Shaw’s record vs. Shapiro in the 8 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: LL. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #9. Current record: 6-5, +95.
Round 12		Shaw played #14 Bill Kaufman (Patterson, NJ) and won 343 to 313 (a spread of 30). Before this event, Shaw had not played Kaufman in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #8. Current record: 7-5, +125.
Round 13		Shaw played #15 Fran Goldstein (Plainview, NY) and won 412 to 298 (a spread of 114). The last time these two played was 2007-05 at: NORTH SALEM, NY Shaw’s record vs. Goldstein in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: WL. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #7. Current record: 8-5, +239.
Round 14		Shaw played #10 Mike Sherman (Bronx, NY) and won 380 to 358 (a spread of 22). The last time these two played was 2007-04 at: NORTH SALEM, NY Shaw’s record vs. Sherman in the 8 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #4. Current record: 9-5, +261.
Round 15		Shaw played #11 Edward H Zurav (Roselle, NJ) again and lost 333 to 383 (a spread of -50). Before this event, Shaw had not played Zurav in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #7. Current record: 9-6, +211.
After the Tournament		Shaw is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

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